VLAN Jobs in the UK excluding London

Virtual LAN (VLAN)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for VLAN skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited VLAN over the 6 months to 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 354 435 486
Rank change year-on-year +81 +51 -190
Permanent jobs citing VLAN 492 348 415
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.70% 0.58% 0.58%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 5.05% 3.19% 3.78%
Number of salaries quoted 432 286 382
10th Percentile £26,250 £27,625 £27,050
25th Percentile £31,250 £32,000 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £38,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.32% -5.00% -5.88%
75th Percentile £47,500 £47,500 £52,500
90th Percentile £58,850 £58,750 £72,325
UK median annual salary £40,313 £42,194 £42,500
% change year-on-year -4.46% -0.72% -5.56%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK excluding London

VLAN is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 9,745 10,911 10,968
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 13.83% 18.11% 15.43%
Number of salaries quoted 7,069 4,770 6,474
10th Percentile £25,750 £26,250 £26,750
25th Percentile £31,250 £31,889 £33,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,500 £45,000 £46,223
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% -2.64% +2.72%
75th Percentile £58,027 £60,000 £61,250
90th Percentile £68,750 £75,000 £73,750
UK median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +5.00%

VLAN
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing VLAN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for VLAN in the UK excluding London

VLAN
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing VLAN in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for VLAN in the UK excluding London

VLAN
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing VLAN in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Salary histogram for VLAN in the UK excluding London

VLAN
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VLAN within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 7 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South East +39 143 £37,500 -1.96% 23
Midlands +90 132 £39,000 -5.45% 35
North of England +45 80 £37,500 -11.76% 31
West Midlands +65 70 £39,750 -11.67% 20
East Midlands +29 62 £37,500 +2.74% 15
East of England +26 56 £40,000 +11.11% 12
South West -26 50 £37,500 +7.14% 19
Yorkshire +91 36 £37,500 +14.50% 10
North West -8 28 £45,000 - 17
Scotland -54 19 £38,000 +22.58% 3
North East +10 16 £29,500 -41.00% 4
Wales +20 10 £44,886 +12.22% 4
Northern Ireland +31 2 £32,500 -
VLAN
UK

VLAN
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 118 (23.98%) SharePoint
2 81 (16.46%) Microsoft Exchange
3 7 (1.42%) OpenStack
4 6 (1.22%) SAS
5 4 (0.81%) Confluence
5 4 (0.81%) Exchange Server 2010
5 4 (0.81%) IIS
6 3 (0.61%) Exchange Server 2007
7 2 (0.41%) Exchange Server 2003
7 2 (0.41%) Exchange Server 2013
7 2 (0.41%) Skype for Business
8 1 (0.20%) JOnAS
Applications
1 89 (18.09%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (1.02%) MS Visio
3 4 (0.81%) Trello
4 3 (0.61%) Microsoft Excel
5 2 (0.41%) CATIA
5 2 (0.41%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 2 (0.41%) NASTRAN
Business Applications
1 4 (0.81%) Sage 200
2 2 (0.41%) Teamcenter
3 1 (0.20%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.20%) Dynamics NAV
3 1 (0.20%) SAP ERP
3 1 (0.20%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 286 (58.13%) Microsoft 365
2 245 (49.80%) Azure
3 95 (19.31%) Entra ID
4 66 (13.41%) AWS
5 51 (10.37%) OneDrive
6 20 (4.07%) Google Workspace
7 14 (2.85%) GCP
8 10 (2.03%) Mimecast
8 10 (2.03%) SaaS
9 8 (1.63%) Azure Sentinel
10 7 (1.42%) WhatsApp
11 6 (1.22%) Cloud Computing
11 6 (1.22%) Dynamics 365
12 5 (1.02%) Nutanix
13 4 (0.81%) Slack
14 3 (0.61%) IaaS
14 3 (0.61%) Power Platform
15 2 (0.41%) Amazon S3
15 2 (0.41%) AWS CloudFormation
15 2 (0.41%) OpenDNS
Communications & Networking
1 285 (57.93%) Firewall
2 205 (41.67%) DNS
3 195 (39.63%) VPN
4 182 (36.99%) WAN
5 162 (32.93%) DHCP
6 133 (27.03%) LAN
7 126 (25.61%) TCP/IP
8 86 (17.48%) Wi-Fi
9 68 (13.82%) SAN
10 58 (11.79%) Wireless
11 56 (11.38%) OSPF
12 52 (10.57%) VoIP
13 50 (10.16%) BGP
14 41 (8.33%) MPLS
15 38 (7.72%) Network Security
16 33 (6.71%) IPsec
16 33 (6.71%) SD-WAN
17 28 (5.69%) HSRP
18 26 (5.28%) NAS
19 25 (5.08%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (3.86%) Amazon RDS
2 16 (3.25%) SQL Server
3 5 (1.02%) Azure SQL Database
3 5 (1.02%) NoSQL
4 4 (0.81%) DB2
5 3 (0.61%) MySQL
5 3 (0.61%) Power BI
6 2 (0.41%) DTS
7 1 (0.20%) Elasticsearch
7 1 (0.20%) SQLPlus
Development Applications
1 5 (1.02%) JIRA
2 1 (0.20%) Git
2 1 (0.20%) Jenkins
2 1 (0.20%) Selenium
General
1 148 (30.08%) Social Skills
2 47 (9.55%) Analytical Skills
3 27 (5.49%) Finance
4 26 (5.28%) Telecoms
5 17 (3.46%) Documentation Skills
6 15 (3.05%) Retail
7 14 (2.85%) Manufacturing
8 13 (2.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 13 (2.64%) Law
9 11 (2.24%) Automotive
10 10 (2.03%) Legal
11 9 (1.83%) Police
12 8 (1.63%) Organisational Skills
13 5 (1.02%) Aerospace
13 5 (1.02%) Local Government
14 4 (0.81%) Health Technology
14 4 (0.81%) Tech for Good
15 3 (0.61%) Public Sector
16 2 (0.41%) Banking
16 2 (0.41%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 99 (20.12%) Support Engineer
2 86 (17.48%) IT Support
3 84 (17.07%) IT Engineer
3 84 (17.07%) Network Engineer
4 78 (15.85%) Senior
5 76 (15.45%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 49 (9.96%) IT Support Engineer
7 42 (8.54%) IT Technician
8 40 (8.13%) Analyst
9 39 (7.93%) 3rd Line Engineer
10 35 (7.11%) 2nd Line Support
11 31 (6.30%) 2nd Line Engineer
11 31 (6.30%) 3rd Line Support
12 26 (5.28%) IT Manager
13 23 (4.67%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
13 23 (4.67%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
13 23 (4.67%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
14 19 (3.86%) Systems Engineer
15 18 (3.66%) Network Manager
15 18 (3.66%) Support Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (3.86%) 802.1X
2 6 (1.22%) LAMP
3 4 (0.81%) LEMP Stack
4 3 (0.61%) REST
4 3 (0.61%) SOAP
4 3 (0.61%) Web Services
5 2 (0.41%) Elastic Stack
5 2 (0.41%) V-Ray
6 1 (0.20%) JSON
6 1 (0.20%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 41 (8.33%) Driving Licence
2 33 (6.71%) Data Centre
3 17 (3.46%) Onboarding
4 15 (3.05%) Clustering
5 14 (2.85%) Hybrid Cloud
6 12 (2.44%) Management Information System
7 11 (2.24%) FMCG
8 10 (2.03%) Replication
9 9 (1.83%) Self-Motivation
10 6 (1.22%) Cyberattack
11 5 (1.02%) Algorithms
11 5 (1.02%) CCTV
11 5 (1.02%) Client/Server
11 5 (1.02%) Data Structures
11 5 (1.02%) iPhone
11 5 (1.02%) PMI
12 4 (0.81%) Cloud Native
12 4 (0.81%) Product Ownership
13 3 (0.61%) Renewable Energy
13 3 (0.61%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 276 (56.10%) Windows
2 180 (36.59%) Windows Server
3 74 (15.04%) Linux
4 71 (14.43%) Windows 10
5 50 (10.16%) Windows Server 2019
6 45 (9.15%) Android
7 29 (5.89%) Windows Server 2016
8 26 (5.28%) Apple iOS
9 23 (4.67%) Windows Server 2012
10 18 (3.66%) Windows Server 2008
11 15 (3.05%) Mac OS
12 13 (2.64%) Unix
13 10 (2.03%) Mac OS X
13 10 (2.03%) Ubuntu
14 7 (1.42%) Debian
14 7 (1.42%) Windows 7
14 7 (1.42%) Windows 8
15 4 (0.81%) VMS
16 3 (0.61%) CatOS
16 3 (0.61%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 102 (20.73%) Problem-Solving
2 92 (18.70%) Customer Service
3 81 (16.46%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 53 (10.77%) ITIL
5 47 (9.55%) Cybersecurity
6 39 (7.93%) Continuous Improvement
7 38 (7.72%) Kalman Filter
8 37 (7.52%) Disaster Recovery
8 37 (7.52%) Mentoring
9 30 (6.10%) Service Delivery
10 28 (5.69%) Project Delivery
11 26 (5.28%) Computer Science
11 26 (5.28%) Roadmaps
12 23 (4.67%) Patch Management
13 22 (4.47%) Network Design
14 21 (4.27%) Collaborative Working
14 21 (4.27%) Migration
14 21 (4.27%) Technical Leadership
15 19 (3.86%) Network Architecture
16 18 (3.66%) Server Management
Programming Languages
1 71 (14.43%) PowerShell
2 47 (9.55%) SQL
3 16 (3.25%) Python
4 8 (1.63%) Bash
5 6 (1.22%) Shell Script
6 1 (0.20%) C
6 1 (0.20%) C++
Qualifications
1 108 (21.95%) Cisco Certification
2 72 (14.63%) CCNA
3 66 (13.41%) Degree
4 58 (11.79%) Microsoft Certification
5 49 (9.96%) CCNP
6 37 (7.52%) Security Cleared
7 33 (6.71%) MCSE
8 29 (5.89%) Computer Science Degree
9 21 (4.27%) SC Cleared
10 18 (3.66%) CCIE
11 16 (3.25%) Azure Certification
12 15 (3.05%) MCSA
13 14 (2.85%) Network+ Certification
14 12 (2.44%) MCP
15 11 (2.24%) A+ Certification
16 8 (1.63%) MCITP
17 7 (1.42%) CCDP
17 7 (1.42%) CCIE Routing and Switching
17 7 (1.42%) DBS Check
18 6 (1.22%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (3.25%) GDPR
2 14 (2.85%) SLA
3 13 (2.64%) Cyber Essentials
4 8 (1.63%) QA
5 5 (1.02%) ISO/IEC 20000
6 4 (0.81%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 3 (0.61%) Disclosure Scotland
7 3 (0.61%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 3 (0.61%) NIST
System Software
1 243 (49.39%) Active Directory
2 148 (30.08%) Hyper-V
3 119 (24.19%) VMware Infrastructure
4 24 (4.88%) Virtual Machines
5 20 (4.07%) vSphere
6 9 (1.83%) Virtual Desktop
6 9 (1.83%) VMware ESXi
7 7 (1.42%) Firmware
7 7 (1.42%) Virtual Servers
8 6 (1.22%) NFS
9 4 (0.81%) Docker
9 4 (0.81%) Microsoft Virtual Server
9 4 (0.81%) Terminal Services
10 2 (0.41%) Citrix Hypervisor
10 2 (0.41%) pfSense
10 2 (0.41%) Terminal Server
10 2 (0.41%) VMware Server
11 1 (0.20%) KVM
11 1 (0.20%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 89 (18.09%) Microsoft Intune
2 31 (6.30%) SCCM
3 16 (3.25%) Jamf Pro
4 15 (3.05%) WSUS
5 14 (2.85%) Nagios
5 14 (2.85%) SmoothWall
6 13 (2.64%) Autotask
6 13 (2.64%) FortiGate
7 10 (2.03%) Ansible
7 10 (2.03%) Failover Clustering
8 7 (1.42%) ZABBIX
9 5 (1.02%) OfficeScan
9 5 (1.02%) Puppet
9 5 (1.02%) Single Sign-On
10 3 (0.61%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 3 (0.61%) Icinga
10 3 (0.61%) PaperCut
11 2 (0.41%) Backup Exec
11 2 (0.41%) Kubernetes
11 2 (0.41%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 268 (54.47%) Microsoft
2 167 (33.94%) Cisco
3 156 (31.71%) VMware
4 52 (10.57%) Veeam
5 35 (7.11%) Meraki
6 32 (6.50%) Apple
6 32 (6.50%) Juniper
7 26 (5.28%) Fortinet
8 22 (4.47%) Citrix
8 22 (4.47%) Google
9 21 (4.27%) SonicWALL
10 16 (3.25%) Datto
10 16 (3.25%) Dell
11 15 (3.05%) Avaya
11 15 (3.05%) Barracuda Networks
11 15 (3.05%) Draytek
12 14 (2.85%) Aruba
13 13 (2.64%) CheckPoint
13 13 (2.64%) HP
14 12 (2.44%) Sophos